Category: Jamaican Art & Craft
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The Brilliant Perspective of One Man
I think I’ve been following Goat Curry TV since the woman behind it started up on Instagram last year. I was eager to find out what her project in Jamaica was all about. She grew up in England but had a desire to trace her cultural roots back to Jamaica and learn more about her…
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Brand Jamaica Takes Cyberspace by Storm
This is a sponsored post provided by young Jamaican entrepreneur, Kaycia Farquharson who has just launched her online store, Irie Finds. She approached me back in April and I can tell you from first hand experience it’s been an absolute pleasure communicating with her online. I can definitely vouch for her amazing level of communication…
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Jamaica is at Your Door. Answer It!
How does a person have Jamaica show up on their doorstep every month without lifting a finger? They know about Irie Mon Box….that’s how! There are some great minds out there who think a lot alike because once upon a time I thought it would be a cool idea to start a subscription box…
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I Got A Tattoo In Jamaica
****BEFORE contacting me about Delroy PLEASE NOTE: You can find him on Facebook as Delroy Barnaby**** For years I’ve been wanting to get a tattoo in Jamaica just to say I did it. Well I finally did it and this story has some great history to it. A couple years ago before many of you…
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Leroy & Hummingbirds
Sometimes when I’m bored I go for lunch at Margaritaville because they have good internet and good nachos. I met a cool old guy who sort of works there and entertains people with his craft making. It’s really quite fun to watch him make his hummingbirds – he does it with such finesse! I sat…
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Jamaican Grass Mats
Jamaican Craft About 5 years ago I cyber-met a really cool American lady, Alice, on a Jamaican chat forum. Over the years we got to know each other really well by conversing online and by phone, and she eventually retired to Jamaica. My mission was to meet her on my very next trip and so…